When University of Pisa paleontologists first found a prehistoric whale's skeleton 13 years ago among rocks in southern ...

Chaucer's Books will host local children’s author Robin Yardi for a reading of her latest book for kids “I Am the Whale,” 2 p ...

In a rare ocean encounter, two 45-ton whales chase off a whitetip shark to protect a diver from potential danger.

We’ve got experts Smithsonian magazine In 2021, researchers identified a new whale species and are now scrambling to save their natural habitat ...

Containing over 140 artifacts, this new exhibit presents a deep dive into the world of orcas, their interactions with humans and the way humans perceive them.

The juvenile fin whale washed ashore on the Anchorage mud flats in November and drew thousands of visitors. It’s still there.

Don’t try to navigate the American Museum of Natural History without a game plan. It’s huge and one of New York’s most popular attractions for families. I’ve visited as a child and taken my kids many ...

Whale earwax and parasitic worms are going on display at the Natural History Museum in a new exhibition about the "broken planet". The free new gallery is designed to "explore the biggest challenges ...

Image: NHM A new gallery at South Kensington's Natural History Museum will explore the biggest ... parasitic worms and whale's earwax — each telling a story about our fragile relationship ...

Some of the museum's highlights include replicas of giant whales and other marine life ... The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's exhibits and facilities (including restrooms ...